The Fatherless

The Fatherless

104 mins | Drama | April 8, 2011

They never expected Kyra to turn up again. The two brothers and their sister, brought together when their father dies, are stunned by the appearance of their sister.Kyra suddenly vanished over twenty years ago during the breakup of the hippie commune where they were all born. She is like a stranger to them now... but when she discovers that her very existence has been kept secret, she starts to uncover old mysteries. And soon all the brothers and sisters find themselves unearthing the roots of their childhood memories they had suppressed in order to survive. In her debut feature film Marie Kreutzer embarks upon an intriguing and disturbing journey into the past, a gripping study of belonging and solitude, bonds and freedom. Written by Novotny & Novotny Film

The Fatherless

104 mins | Drama | April 8, 2011

The Fatherless
They never expected Kyra to turn up again. The two brothers and their sister, brought together when their father dies, are stunned by the appearance of their sister.Kyra suddenly vanished over twenty years ago during the breakup of the hippie commune where they were all born. She is like a stranger to them now... but when she discovers that her very existence has been kept secret, she starts to uncover old mysteries. And soon all the brothers and sisters find themselves unearthing the roots of their childhood memories they had suppressed in order to survive. In her debut feature film Marie Kreutzer embarks upon an intriguing and disturbing journey into the past, a gripping study of belonging and solitude, bonds and freedom. Written by Novotny & Novotny Film
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Novotny & Novotny Filmproduktion, KGP Kranzelbinder Gabriele Production, Witcraft Szenario
Original title Die Vaterlosen
Directors Marie Kreutzer
Writers Marie Kreutzer

Cast

Andreas Kiendl

as Vito

Andrea Wenzl

as Kyra

Emily Cox

as Mizzi

Sami Loris

as Miguel

Pia Hierzegger

as Sophie

Johannes Krisch

as Hans

Axel Sichrovsky

as Ossi

Seraphine Rastl

as Kyras Mutter

Susanne Weber

as Vitos Mutter

Hille Beseler

as Nikis Mutter

Daniel Doujenis

as Nikis Vater

Kitty Khittl

as Kyra (Kind)

Nikolaus Wabitsch

as Niki (Kind)

Alexander Wychodil

as Vito (Kind)

Sabine Friesz

as Kommunarde

Markus Hamele

as Kommunarde

Tom Hanslmaier

as Kommunarde

Sandy Lopicic

as Kommunarde

Doris Schretzmayer

as Kommunarde

Dominik Warta

as Kommunarde

Rupert L. Lehofer

as Herr Wippel

Edith Korndon

as Kommunarde

Hannah Rothwangl

as Kommunarde

Bernhard Wittgruber

as Kommunarde